Add Pests Of Jatropha
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<br>[Jatropha Curcas](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159352/mission-newenergy-debt-free-focused-on-biofuel-joint-venture-60797.html) is acquiring significance commercially as the need of fossil fuels increases significantly and likewise [jatropha curcas](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1463471/000165495419013063/R31.htm) is an environmentally friendly energy plantation. Plantation of this plant is considered to be an exceptional fuel substitute and it is likewise extremely cost-effective to other fuels. Recently, [jatropha curcas](https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/ipos/overview?dealId=804419-65608) is [dealing](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1463471/000165495419013063/R31.htm) with some difficulty with bugs and illness. The insects are classified into two varieties: Pest that impact young plants and Pest that affect matured plants.<br>
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<br>Young plant pests: Cutworm, Scarabeid Beetle, Army worm, Grasshopper.<br>
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<br>Agrotis ipsilon: It is commonly referred to as [Cut worm](https://www.zonebourse.com/cours/action/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-8557641/). This insect affects the seedlings and young [Jatropha](https://www.businessnews.com.au/Company/Mission-NewEnergy) plants. If the plant is affected by the cutworm, the stem gets cut nearer to the soil surface area and this will diminished the plant entirely.<br>
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<br>Control: This pest can be controlled by selecting the larva found around the plants or by mixing the bran, sawdust with insecticides.<br>
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<br>Scarabaeid Beetle: This bug damages the root of the young plant. Initially, the larva takes in the natural matters present in the soil and then concerns the root. The larva attack might kill the entire plant.<br>
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<br>Control: The plant with good resistance power can get rid of the bug. For heavy attack, insecticides with elements carbosulfan and carbofuran can be used to kill the pest.<br>
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<br>Army worm: Spodoptera litura presence can be [determined](https://www.zonebourse.com/cours/action/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-8557641/) by biting in the leaves. The severe infection could entirely kill the plants.<br>
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<br>Control: Insecticides are utilized to control the bugs.<br>
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<br>Grasshopper: This prevails insect found in several plants. Valanga nigricornis and Locusta migratoria commonly attacks the plant. The pest frequently assaults the young plant.<br>
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<br>Control: The insecticides used betacyfluthrin, cypermethrin, thiodicarb, MIPC, and fipronil.<br>
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<br>Pest observed in mature plants:<br>
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<br>Pest of Stem: Ostrinia furnacalis, Xyleborus spp.<br>
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<br>Ostrinia furnacalis and Xyleborus: This insect damages the [Jatropha](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/51278-86) stem and it is commonly seen in Indonesia. The stem assaulted by this pest normally drop. The presence can be [determined](https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-178469/company/) by the larva penetration hole at the stem.<br>
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<br>Control: The [Insecticide](https://www.abnnewswire.net/companies/en/31347/%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%A9%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%97-Mission-NewEnergy-%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%B3%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%94.html/4) generally used to manage this pest is carbofuran.<br>
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<br>Pest of leaf: The common pests observed are leaf caterpillar, Neetle caterpillar, Leaf hopper, Mite, [Ear corn](https://www.intelligentinvestor.com.au/shares/asx-mbt/mission-newenergy-limited/share-price) [caterpillar](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html).<br>
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<br>Leaf Caterpillar: This bug can eat all the leaves of the plant in other words period. The quality and yield of the seeds get minimized due to the heavy attack.<br>
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<br>Control: This can be controlled by picking the old larvae around the [surface](https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/159346/mission-newenergy-delivers-maiden-biodiesel-production-to-global-oil-major-24476.html) and throwing away the assaulted leaves.<br>
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<br>Needle Caterpillar: This caterpillar is covered with spines and produces a burning feeling when enabled to call with skin as it produces certain chemical compound. Initially the insect crowded in the leaf and after that spread out all over the plant when it ages.<br>
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<br>Control: Manually, the insect can be killed just by [soaking](https://www.zonebourse.com/cours/action/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-8557641/) it in water or [kerosene](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053). The heavy attack can be [controlled](https://www.intelligentinvestor.com.au/shares/asx-mbt/mission-newenergy-limited/share-price) by spraying organophosphate insecticides.<br>
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<br>Leaf Hopper: This pest is discovered mainly in tropical and subtropical regions. The [insect targets](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mission-newenergy) the leaf and draws all the nutrients of the leaf and gets curls at the idea. Later, the entire [leaf dry](https://www.investing.com/equities/mission-newenergy-ltd-company-profile) and pass away.<br>
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<br>Control: The heavy attack can be managed by utilizing insecticides like imidachloprid, beta cyfluthrin or carbosulfan.<br>
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<br>Mite: Mite likewise assaults the leaf and makes the entire plant weak. The bug presence can be identified when the leaf become yellowish, diminishes, [reddens](https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/ipos/overview?dealId=804419-65608) and drop. The bug can likewise be spread through fallen leaves.<br>
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<br>Control: Some preventive measures can be simulated proper sanitation and burning the fallen leaves. Heavy attack can be dealt with by spraying insecticides.<br>
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<br>Some terrible insect which assaults flower and fruit are, Stink bug (Nezara viridula)<br>
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<br>Chrysocoris javanus, Tip borer caterpillar.<br>
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<br>Stink Bug: Sting bug is a severe bug which attacks the plant throughout [blossom duration](https://biodieselmagazine.com/articles/felda-global-buys-missions-kuantan-port-plant-for-11-5-million-9053) so the crop yield entirely falls down. This bug is seen around the tropical region.<br>
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<br>The harmful enzyme in the plant shrinks the entire plant.<br>
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<br>Control: Insecticides recommended for this bug is chlorfluazuron, diflubenzuron, alfamethrin, and lamda cyhalothrin.<br>
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<br>Tip borer caterpillar: The pests commonly happens attacks the plant in [flowering season](https://www.zonebourse.com/cours/action/MISSION-NEWENERGY-LIMITED-8557641/) and this bug is seen widely in tropical regions. The female pest laid the eggs on the tender part of the plant and the young larvae feed the young fruits and plant tips.<br>
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<br>Control: Manually, the assaulted seeds are advised to burn. The insecticides like monocrotophos and bensultap are sprayed at the blooming season.<br>
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